Read on BBC:
THE LOGGER WHO LEARNED THE VALUE OF LIVING TREES
Professor Anne Toomey discusses with BBC News about Roberto Brito, who learned to use a chainsaw at age 11 and now leverages his deep knowledge of the Amazon rainforest to guide tourists.
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